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OR, LUKE FOSTER'S STRANGE VOYAGE.
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"You can take your time about changing your clothes," went on Lowell. "There ain't much to do at present. When it storms is the time all hands work lively, for their own sake as much as for the sake of any one else. When you're in working rig come to the bow, and I'll give you a pointer or two about how to tackle things."

With these words the boatswain—for such Lowell was—left me to myself.